Synopsis:The ancent land of Huadu, ruled by a cruel empress, is a place where men are
subservient to women. Despite her ruthlessness, the empress and her chief
eunuch. Chiu Ngai, live in fear of a prophecy saying that a boy shall rise to
become emperor, and restore the reign of men. To prevent this, the empress sends
out her warriors to kill any child who fulfils the terms of the prediction…
Char, is the humble boy born to be king. He and his adopted brother Coal perform
in a traveling show run by their foster father Blackwood. Their friend Tao gives
them a stone with a treasure map engraved upon it. The pair set out on an epic
journey to find fortune and glory. They are joined on their odyssey by two
fierce warrior women, Blue and Spring , and together, survive a series of
challenges. The youngsters meet General Lone, a master swordsman intent on
overthrowing the empire. To do so, Lone must first duel the lord of Armour in
order to gain access to the mysterious treasure. Finally, the boy who would be
emperor must lead and army against the forces of the empress….